For Sellers

May 30, 2018

Austin-Area Market Update: An Infographic

May real estate in review... Still a Sellers' Market!

In the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), home sales rose 4.2 percent year-over-year to 3,210 sales in May 2018 and housing inventory decreased from 2.8 months of inventory in 2017 to only 2.7 months of inventory …

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April 19, 2018

Central Texas Housing Market Ends Quarter with Strong Sales

AUSTIN, TX–The Austin housing market continues to show increased demand, with double-digit percent increases in sales in March 2018 according to the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR). The Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) experienced a 10.5 percent increase in sales compared to the same time last …

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March 31, 2017

12 Cases When You May Need an Attorney to Help Buy, Sell or Protect Your Home

Real estate transactions can be complicated. In most cases, if all parties remain honest, any bumps in the process of buying or selling a house can be predicted and avoided by a skilled and knowledgeable real estate team. Sometimes, though, unexpected events can complicate owning, purchasing, or selling a house …

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Dec. 16, 2016

How Do I Determine the Value of My Home?

How Do I Determine the Value of My Home?We often get questions from potential sellers trying to figure out what their houses could sell for in the current market. They bring up their most recent tax assessment or a number they’ve found online such as Zillow’s Zestimates as an indicator of the best price to list their house …

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Sept. 27, 2016

Austin-Area Home Sales in August Recover with Increased Growth & Higher Prices

Austin-Area Home Sales in August Recover with Increased Growth & Higher Prices

After a year-over-year drop in sales in July, Austin-area home sales in August recovered nicely to finish the summer selling seasons on a high note. The average sales price as well as number of single-family homes sold saw annual gains, according to the report released last week by the Austin …

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Aug. 30, 2016

Central Texas Home Sales in July 2016 Fall Slightly As Prices Continue to Increase

Austin Area Home Sales in July 2016Central Texas home sales in July 2016 declined year-over-year for the first time in 2016, according to a report released by the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR). While 4,230 homes still sold In Central Texas, that was a decrease of 3.1 percent compared to July 2015. Despite the …

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July 19, 2016

Austin Housing Market Continues Upward Trend with Higher Sales, Increased Pricing

Austin Housing Market in June 2016The Austin housing market continues to see extraordinary increases in the number of homes sold and ever-increasing sales prices throughout the first half of the year. In a report recently released by the Austin Board of REALTORS®, mid-year housing statistics for Central Texas shows home sales grew 6.1 percent …

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April 22, 2016

Austin Area Home Sales in March Increased 9 Percent While Prices Continue to Rise

Austin Area Home Sales in MarchThe Austin Board of REALTORS® released their monthly listing report yesterday, showing that Austin home sales in March increased yet again as home prices continue to rise on average. Throughout the Austin area, single family home sales increased 9.3 percent year-over-year for a total of 2,552 homes sold …

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March 31, 2016

Austin Area Home Sales in February 2016 Continued the Trend of Growth & Increased Prices

Austin area home sales in February 2016Austin area home sales in February 2016 saw continued growth year-over-year, which is great for our economy but concerning as more and more people move to our area. Single-family home sales in February increased 2.9 percent to 1,783 total sales, while the median home price increased an additional …

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Feb. 14, 2016

What You Need to Know About Home Inspections

ONDAYSSo you’re buying, selling or coming up on the first year of living in your new home and the question is asked, “Have you set up your home inspection yet?”

What? Do I need a home inspection for that? This question is asked all too often and almost on …

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